Best Worst Idea (USA)
About
Best Worst Idea is a 5yo b horse from the United States trained by Jose A. Ramirez. It is by the stallion Great Notion out of the dam Unentangled. The horse has recorded one win in its career. On 31 Jul 2025 at Delaware Park, Best Worst Idea achieved its most significant victory, collecting the $14,000 purse.
Race Record
Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
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Delaware Park 17-Aug-25 1207m R6 Race 6 (of $15,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:13.670, SP: 20.00 saved ground racing in the middle of the field but lacked a rally. | A Crispin 56.7kg 8.00L | 6 (7) |
Delaware Park 31-Jul-25 1106m FIRM R1 Md $8,820 (of $14,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:07.340, SP: 2.00 had an awkward start, rated outside of foes early, was ridden in the four path around the turn, took aim in the five path at the top of the lane, stayed on while drifting out down the lane, took the lead passing the sixteenth pole, and just held off an outer pair. | A Crispin 56.2kg | 1 (7) |
Delaware Park 13-Jul-25 1207m FIRM R1 Md $1,400 (of $14,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:13.100, SP: 9.00 bumped at the start, steadily advanced along the inside, angled out five wide at the top of the lane but was outfinished. | A Crispin 55.3kg 2.75L | 3 (12) |
Delaware Park 22-Jun-25 1207m FIRM R4 Md $500 (of $18,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:13.660, SP: 16.00 was off a half a step slow, chased the pace and was two wide on the turn but lacked the needed bid. | G Maldonado 56.2kg 4.40L | 7 (9) |
Delaware Park 05-Jun-25 1106m FIRM R8 Md $1,260 (of $18,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:04.950, SP: 12.00 off the pace in the two path, loomed up the inside of the turn but faded in the final furlong. | S D Fabbro 56.2kg, Cd 59.4kg 13.75L | 4 (6) |
Delaware Park 08-Jul-24 1207m FIRM R4 Md $330 (of $11,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:15.320, SP: 45/1 Vied btwn,weakened 1/8 | E Villasmil 56.2kg 5.25L | 5 (11) |
Delaware Park 15-Jun-24 1609m FIRM R1 Md $125 (of $11,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:43.240, SP: 35/1 Hop brk,2-3p,no kick | J Hernandez 55.8kg 30.75L | 6 (8) |
Delaware Park 26-May-24 1673m FIRM R1 Md $330 (of $11,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:50.090, SP: 9/4 Wide 1sr,early bd,tire | A Colina 55.8kg 38.50L | 6 (6) |
Delaware Park 16-May-24 1609m FIRM R4 Md $330 (of $11,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:46.080, SP: 9/5 Lug out 1st,rank | A Crispin 55.8kg 23.80L | 5 (8) |
Laurel Park 31-Mar-24 1609m FIRM R1 Md $1,890 (of $27,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:40.710, SP: 55/1 Bump start,rail turn | A Crispin 55.3kg 8.25L | 4 (7) |
Laurel Park 11-Mar-24 1709m FIRM R9 Md $1,610 (of $14,605) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:52.040, SP: 7/1 Very rank early | J Hernandez 55.3kg 18.50L | 4 (6) |
Laurel Park 03-Mar-24 1408m FIRM R5 Md $460 (of $23,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:29.990, SP: 6/1 Steadied start & 1/2 | A Chavez 55.3kg 8.50L | 6 (7) |
Charles Town 22-Feb-24 1408m FIRM R3 Md $1,080 (of $6,858) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:29.650, SP: 6/4 Challenged,flattened | J Hernandez 56.2kg 5.25L | 3 (6) |
Laurel Park 01-Jan-24 1207m FIRM R6 Md (of $25,000) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 01:13.880 raced four to five wide around the far turn and never was a factor. | C E Lopez 56.7kg 16.75L | 9 (12) |
Charles Town 30-Nov-23 1307m FIRM R1 Md $1,162 (of $16,600) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:21.270 rounded the first turn about the three path, gave chase nearing the three eighths pole, raced off the rail on the far turn and was outfinished in the stretch duel for third. | M Mendez 54.9kg 10.25L | 4 (7) |
Laurel Park 19-Nov-23 1207m FIRM R1 Md $1,750 (of $25,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:14.740 raced three deep near the three eighths pole, altered out near the eighth pole and closed in mildly. | R E Mena 56.2kg 7.25L | 4 (10) |
Laurel Park 04-Nov-23 1207m FIRM R9 Md $2,030 (of $29,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:14.330 , caught in tight quarters leaving the starting gate, raced near the inner rail on the turn and was outrun. | J Rosado 56.2kg 16.00L | 4 (6) |
Delaware Park 26-Oct-23 1207m FIRM R8 CLMd $2,100 (of $21,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:12.039 bumped a rival at the start, was urged, chased two to three wide, was within range coming past the quarter pole, lacked the needed late kick. | A S Arroyo 54.9kg 5.50L | 3 (7) |
Delaware Park 01-Oct-23 1609m FIRM R1 Race 1 $2,100 (of $21,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:41.220 tracked the early pace four wide, made a three wide bid on the turn but flattened out. | A S Arroyo 54.4kg 6.50L | 3 (5) |
Delaware Park 24-Aug-23 1673m GOOD R5 CLMd (of $18,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:44.060 Rank early, off rail | A S Arroyo 54kg 15.50L | 10 (10) |
Delaware Park 06-Aug-23 1005m SOFT R5 CLMd (of $21,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 00:59.570 split rivals with a brief bid on the turn then weakened. | J Trejos 53.5kg 7.30L | 5 (8) |
Delaware Park 20-Jul-23 1508m FIRM R3 CLMd $1,260 (of $18,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:42.930 was off a bit slow, pulled early on, steadied on the first turn, then stalked three wide, bid three wide on the far turn and faded. | J Hiraldo 53.5kg 18.10L | 4 (5) |
Delaware Park 08-Jul-23 1207m FIRM R8 CLMd $2,100 (of $21,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:12.050 bobbled leaving the gate, tracked the pace setter on the inside through the opening quarter of a mile, began a bid between horses coming around the turn and flattened out in the stretch. | A S Arroyo 54kg 9.50L | 3 (6) |
Delaware Park 11-Jun-23 1106m FIRM R8 CLMd $1,600 (of $16,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:06.480 raced in tight quarters soon after the start, shifted out through the far turn, raced five wide in the lane and finished willingly to the wire. | R E Mena 54.4kg 6.10L | 3 (7) |
Delaware Park 25-May-23 1106m FIRM R6 CLMd (of $38,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:06.640 stalked the pace while racing inside, dropped back on the turn and had no further response. | R E Mena 54.4kg 19.00L | 5 (7) |
Laurel Park 17-Apr-23 1207m FIRM R10 Race 10 $2,030 (of $29,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:13.590 broke a bit slow, pulled her way forward and quickly gained along the rail near the half, tracked the dueling trio, angled four wide for the drive, chased past mid stretch but came up empty late. | J D Acosta 56.2kg 2.05L | 4 (8) |
Laurel Park 18-Mar-23 1408m FIRM R9 Race 9 $5,000 (of $25,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:30.020 opened up on the turn, raced near the rail around the turn, was still clear in mid stretch and gave way grudgingly. | C Marquez 56.2kg 0.50L | 2 (8) |
Laurel Park 08-Jan-23 1106m FIRM R1 Race 1 (of $29,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:07.260 stumbled leaving the starting gate, raced along the inner rail around the turn and in the stretch until taken to the six path near the sixteenth pole. | J Trejos 54.4kg 11.50L | 6 (8) |